Question | Answer | % Correct |
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2017 – A fire in a high-rise apartment building in London leaves 72 people dead and another 74 injured. What was the building called ? | Grenfell Tower | 100%
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1959 – The first daily operating monorail system in the Western Hemisphere, opens to the public in which theme park ? | Disneyland, California | 75%
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1287 – Kublai Khan defeats the force of Nayan and other traditionalist Borjigin princes in Mongolia and which other region ? | Manchuria | 75%
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1158 – Which city is founded by Henry the Lion on the banks of the river Isar ? | Munich | 75%
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1907 – Which European country grants women the right to vote ? | Norway | 75%
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1940 – World War II: The German occupation of which city begins ? | Paris | 75%
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1951 – UNIVAC I is dedicated by the U.S. Census Bureau. What was UNIVAC I ? | Early Digital Computer | 50%
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1900 – Which future state becomes a United States territory ? | Hawaii | 50%
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1690 – King William III of England (William of Orange) travels to which country to confront the former King James II ? | Ireland | 50%
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1966 – The Vatican announces the abolition of the Index Librorum Prohibitorum ("index of prohibited books"), which was originally instituted in which year ? | 1557 | 25%
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1937 – U.S. House of Representatives passes a law to tax what product ? | Cannabis | 25%
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1839 – A village on the River Thames stages its first regatta, an event that still continues to this day. What is the name of the village ? | Henley on Thames | 25%
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1946 – Donald Trump, American businessman, television personality and 45th President of the United States is born in which New York borough ? | Queens | 25%
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1872 – Trade unions are legalized in which country ? | Canada | 0%
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1955 – Which country becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty ? | Chile | 0%
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